This Paradise Birdwing butterfly is found in New Guinea and it's scientific name is ornithoptera paradisea. This pattern uses 5 colors and the final block will measure 18" wide by 12" tall. It uses 5 colors, a background color, black, two greens, and yellow.
I thank Pablo Cocito for his photography skills photographing hundreds of butterflies for the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. I want to acknowledge the deep wealth of knowledge gained from public science, including my ability to make this pattern for you!
This Paradise Birdwing butterfly is found in New Guinea and it's scientific name is ornithoptera paradisea. This pattern uses 5 colors and the final block will measure 18" wide by 12" tall. It uses 5 colors, a background color, black, two greens, and yellow.
I thank Pablo Cocito for his photography skills photographing hundreds of butterflies for the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. I want to acknowledge the deep wealth of knowledge gained from public science, including my ability to make this pattern for you!
